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Wilderness Gateway Campground Access

Wilderness Gateway Campground provides access to the Lochsa River with 70 campsites (32 RV-capable), a dump station, flush toilets, and an amphitheater, operating mid-May through October.

The campground serves as a basecamp for whitewater rafting, fishing, and hiking into the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, with large trailhead parking available.

Note that potable water availability is limited at some spigots, cell service is unavailable, and maintenance issues have been reported; reservations are recommended and can be made up to 6 months in advance.


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